Figure 4-10 -Refer to Figure 4-10.Suppose the Market Is Initially in Equilibrium

Figure 4-10

-Refer to Figure 4-10.Suppose the market is initially in equilibrium at price P₀ and then the government imposes a tax on every unit sold.Which of the following statements best describes the impact of the tax?

A) The consumer will bear a smaller share of the tax burden if the demand curve is D₀.
B) The consumer's share of the tax burden is the same whether the demand curve is D₀ or D₁.
C) The consumer will bear a smaller share of the tax burden if the demand curve is D₁.
D) The consumer will bear the entire burden of the tax if the demand curve is D₁ and the producer will bear the entire burden of the tax if the demand curve is D₀.